compound
adjective
composed of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients.
compounder
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a word derived from
compound.
Example Sentences
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“We think the lockup-expiry overhang is an opportunity rather than a risk, offering a rare entry point into a generational compounder that converts energy into swarming,” the bullish analyst said in a recent client note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
No business is good enough to buy at any price, but the combination of recent selloffs and wide moats make some dented compounder stocks interesting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
“Palo Alto Networks’ long-term fundamentals remain strong, and we see the company as a durable compounder driven by steady execution, accelerating platform adoption, and strengthening mind share across the enterprise.”
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
He would set off in a jeep in the morning with a nurse, a drug compounder, and a helper.
From Slate ● May 14, 2015
Now our district visitor was, if the truth must be told, a compounder.
From Hard Cash by Charles Reade
